Central Java's primary international gateway serving Semarang.
Opened
1995
Location
Semarang, Indonesia
Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport (IATA: SRG) is the main commercial airport serving Semarang, the capital of Central Java province in Indonesia. It is named after General Ahmad Yani, an Indonesian Army general who was killed during the 1965 coup attempt. The airport serves as an important hub for domestic travel within Indonesia as well as regional international routes.
The airport underwent a major expansion and modernization project, with a new terminal opening in 2018 to significantly increase passenger capacity and improve facilities. The new terminal replaced the aging previous structure and was designed to handle millions of passengers annually.
Semarang is a major commercial and industrial city, and the airport plays a vital role in connecting Central Java to the rest of Indonesia and neighboring countries in Southeast Asia.
Terminals
The airport features a single integrated passenger terminal that opened in 2018, replacing the older facility and designed to handle both domestic and international traffic.
Getting to & from
The airport is located approximately 4 kilometers west of Semarang city center and is accessible by taxi, ride-hailing services such as Gojek and Grab, and shuttle buses.
Airlines here
Major carriers operating at SRG include Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air, Batik Air, Citilink, AirAsia, and Wings Air.
Notable facts
›Named after General Ahmad Yani, an Indonesian military hero killed in the 1965 G30S coup attempt.
›A new terminal opened in 2018 to replace the outdated former terminal building.
›The airport has an annual passenger capacity of approximately 6 million after the terminal expansion.
›It serves both domestic and limited international routes, primarily to Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.
›The airport is operated by Angkasa Pura I, the state-owned enterprise managing major airports in eastern Indonesia.
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Jenderal Ahmad Yani International Airport, formerly Kalibanteng Airport. is an international airport serving the city of Semarang, the capital of Central Java, Indonesia. The airport is named after Ahmad Yani, a former Indonesian Army general who was killed during the 30 September Movement in 1965 and was posthumously recognized as a National Hero of Indonesia. Located approximately 6 km from Semarang’s city center, the airport serves as the main gateway to the city and its surrounding regions. It operates domestic flights to major destinations such as Jakarta, Surabaya, Denpasar, and Balikpapan, as well as international services to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and Singapore. The airport’s international status was temporarily revoked in 2024 due to the absence of international flights following the COVID-19 pandemic, but it was reinstated the following year.